Hi there - Kevin vey kindly took notes at our last meeting. They're posted below. When you get a chance, please review them. Email corrections or bring...
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Whitney Rearick
whitnuld
Apr 27, 2009 3:18 pm
Greetings - Â Here's what I've found so far in the Ada County Ordinances regarding farm stands:Â Â 8-5-3-98: ROADSIDE PRODUCE STAND: A. The roadside produce...
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Evelyn Grime
evelynrobert...
Apr 27, 2009 5:22 pm
The primary issues with this code is: 1) very vague with a lot of room for interpretation from Planning and Code Enforcement - so it's difficult to understand...
Hi all - Lee Rice passed along some great links to get the juices flowing regarding local markets: http://cecf1.unh.edu/sustainable/farmfrnd.cfm ...
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Evelyn Grime
evelynrobert...
May 5, 2009 9:23 pm
I did not receive confirmation when I sent this before so trying again. I did not receive confirmation when I sent this before so trying again....
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Deanna Smith
deanna@...
May 5, 2009 11:07 pm
I got this. Nothing prior. Deanna Smith IDAHO Smart Growth, Administrator 208-333-8066 deanna@... As more people call Idaho home, Idaho Smart...
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Kevin
savoy7kilo
May 6, 2009 1:48 am
Hi there all, Are we still meeting at the church at 12th and Eastman tomorrow night?...
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Whitney Rearick
whitnuld
May 6, 2009 3:11 pm
Hi Kevin - Yes indeed, we're meeting tonight at 7 PM at the Mennonite Church at 12th and Eastman. See you there! Whitney ________________________________ ...
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Diane Ronayne
dianeronayne@...
May 6, 2009 4:06 pm
Sorry, I can't make it tonight, Whitney. Diane ... DIANE RONAYNE WRITING/EDITING/PHOTOGRAPHY 746 Santa Paula Court, Boise, ID 83712 208-336-2128;...
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Kevin
savoy7kilo
May 7, 2009 5:14 pm
Here are the meeting notes, please review and advise. Thanks Kevin Food Sustainability: Policy Working Group May 6, 2009 Attending: Whitney R. (C), Tracy P.,...
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FoodPolicyIdaho@yahoo...
May 7, 2009 6:36 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the FoodPolicyIdaho group. File : /Kuna...
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winer_rachel
May 7, 2009 6:39 pm
Hi everyone! As I mentioned last night, Kuna is updating their comprehensive plan. I placed the draft I received in the files on Yahoogroups. The City has...
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Evelyn Grime
evelynrobert...
May 7, 2009 8:17 pm
Thanks Rachel - I was able to download the file - a but slow but came through. And since I think I was having the most difficulty with this - hopefully good...
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annehausrath
May 11, 2009 5:03 pm
Here is a partial list. Please post any additions and also send directly to Deanna. URBAN FOOD ISSUES TO INCLUDE IN BLUEPRINT BOISE Solar Greenhouses:...
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winer_rachel
May 11, 2009 5:50 pm
Hi everyone- I'm working on our comments and have pasted the chunk relating to agriculture below. It includes page numbers so you can check out the relevent...
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Diane Ronayne
dianeronayne@...
May 11, 2009 5:53 pm
To that I would add building code amendments to allow cob (clay/sand/straw) structures. Gary Richardson can give you the specifics. Diane ... DIANE RONAYNE...
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wr
whitnuld
May 14, 2009 5:56 pm
Sorry, I tried to post this a couple of days ago, and it didn't work. No idea why not. Hi there - In reviewing the March draft of Blueprint Boise, I see there...
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Deanna Smith
deanna@...
May 14, 2009 7:58 pm
Thanks Whitney. I'll take this opportunity to remind others to send in your comments on Blueprint Boise so I can compile them to bring back to the group at our...
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Whitney Rearick
whitnuld
May 18, 2009 10:34 pm
Here's a link to a good brochure on what's going on food policy-wise in Virginia: ...
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winer_rachel
May 19, 2009 9:49 pm
Here's an interesting link: http://www.farmland.org/resources/aftmagazine/2009winter/A_Better_Future_from_Farms.asp. Rachel...
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Whitney Rearick
whitnuld
May 21, 2009 10:59 pm
I've just skimmed it, and it looks great so far: http://bit.ly/ZZJ1A...
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Whitney Rearick
whitnuld
May 21, 2009 11:08 pm
...'cause I KNOW you're dying to learn about food policy this holiday weekend. The Johns Hopkins Agriculture and Public Health Gateway is a gold mine. Start...
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Whitney Rearick
whitnuld
May 22, 2009 3:55 pm
Anybody out there worked with or attended trainings offered by the American Farmland Trust? The organization looks great on their site. Here's their...
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Deanna Smith
deanna@...
May 22, 2009 4:24 pm
Hi Whitney, Yes I have been using their website and data quite a bit. Both for this group and my working lands work. I have met with the regional staff, Don ...
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Whitney Rearick
whitnuld
May 26, 2009 10:51 pm
Hi there - Our next food policy meeting is tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27 at 7:00 PM at the Mennonite Church at 12th and Eastman. First on the agenda will be a...
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Evelyn Grime
evelynrobert...
May 26, 2009 11:51 pm
Thanks Whitney - if there is time, could we add two short update items please? 1) update on Kuna review - Tracy and Deanna went to the public hearing 2) update...
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Evelyn Grime
evelynrobert...
Jun 13, 2009 9:00 pm
Just checking in as I haven't heard or seen anything - Hope everyone is having a great summer start ! Evelyn...
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Kevin
savoy7kilo
Jun 14, 2009 8:16 pm
I've been working bike safety issues, as you can imagine. Also prescribing solutions for challenges to bike safety posed by the downtown circulator. Have been...
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Whitney Rearick
whitnuld
Jun 17, 2009 4:46 am
Hi all - Apologies for not getting an email out sooner - I thought I had, but it turns out I hadn't. We'll be meeting again at 7 PM July 1, at the same...